Assyriology, with a focus on Akkadian scholastic texts of the second and first millennia B.C.E.
History of science, with a focus on Babylonian astronomy and astrology.
Philology, cultural history, and the impact of the philosophy of science on the historiography of ancient science, with a focus on the reception of Babylonian astronomy and astrology into the wider field of history of science.

Teaching

Akkadian, Mesopotamian history, history of science and religion, ancient astronomy